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GradSchoolGrad - US Policy & IR Programs Podcast

GradSchoolGrad - US Policy & IR Programs Podcast

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Podcast for thoughts and observations about US Policy & IR Grad Programs from a recent MPP graduate and higher education watcher.GradSchoolGrad 2022 Careers Economics Education Personal Success
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  • Epilogue 1: Tech Policy and Policy Grad Schools
    May 7 2023
    As policy grad schools surge Tech Policy initiatives (fellowships, research opportunities, etc.) in response to the latest interest in AI and data privacy developments, a reality check on the best pathways to tech policy jobs with the government and corporate America is provided (hint: get a certain degree that has a proven track record of landing Tech Policy roles).
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    10 mins
  • Preparing to Evolve your Research due to Lack of Academic Support
    Mar 28 2023

    The controversy behind the recent release of Dr. Reeves' book research male underperformance - Of Men and Boys reminded me of the lack of support I received from my policy grad school (peers, faculty, and staff) due to the unpopularity of research in male decline in policy school. The takeaway for aspiring and current graduate students is that academic popularity is a powerful force you cannot control. Sometimes, you must be prepared to evolve your academic passions or struggle with the lack of support.

    You can find Dr. Reeves' latest book - Of Men and Boys here - https://a.co/d/gJS8xtB

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    12 mins
  • Preparing Professionally for Policy/IR Grad Programs
    Jun 13 2022

    Recommendations on how to prepare to get the best career opportunities in policy/IR grad school.

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    11 mins
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